洞洞鞋

dòngdòngxié
noun

Measure Word

洞洞鞋 shuāng

Meanings

  1. 1 Crocs
  2. 2 clogs with holes

Examples

Tā yī zhěnggè xiàtiān dōu chuān dòngdòngxié.
He wears Crocs all summer long.
Zhè shuāng dòngdòngxié shàng guà le hěn duō huīzhāng.
This pair of Crocs has lots of charms attached.

Tips

memory
= 'holes' — the shoes with holes all over them. The doubled makes the name casual and playful, matching Crocs' goofy image. Crocs-brand charms are called (Jibbitz).

In Pop Culture

Crocs
Crocs
Crocs-branded foam clogs launched 2002; 洞洞鞋 is the generic Chinese term. After years as a punchline they became a Gen-Z fashion staple around 2020 in China, with celebrity endorsements and collab drops.

Stroke Order

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